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Huawei connects 170 million people globally

Huawei reports reaching 170 million people with connectivity projects supporting global efforts to close the digital divide.

Mar 10, 2026
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Nvidia sets $4m bonus target for CEO Huang

Nvidia sets a $4 million bonus target for CEO Jensen Huang under its 2027 compensation plan tied to revenue growth.

Mar 10, 2026
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Samsung Says 6G May Avoid Costly ‘Rip-and-Replace’ Upgrades

Samsung says 6G may evolve from existing 5G networks, reducing costly infrastructure replacement and relying on AI and software upgrades

Mar 10, 2026
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Huawei showcases 115 AI cases and 22 solutions

Huawei unveils 115 industry AI cases and 22 solutions at MWC, highlighting growing enterprise adoption of digital intelligence technologies.

Mar 6, 2026
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Huawei unveils Agentic Core for future networks

Huawei proposes agentic core network architecture at MWC, outlining how AI-driven automation could shape future 6G telecom networks.

Mar 6, 2026
GSMA-unveils-$40-smartphone-to-connect-3-billion-people

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GSMA unveils $40 smartphone to connect 3 billion people

The GSMA has introduced a $40 smartphone aimed at connecting 3 billion people to the internet, tackling global digital inequality.

Mar 6, 2026
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Ast Spacemobile secures $1 billion revenue commitment

Ast Spacemobile secures $1 billion to fast-track satellite launches, aiming to expand global mobile connectivity.

Mar 6, 2026
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Colt tests agentic AI with Microsoft for enterprise pricing

Colt and Microsoft test agentic AI to automate enterprise network pricing and reduce telecom quote times for complex connectivity deals.

Mar 5, 2026
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Nvidia Rules Out $100bn Investment in OpenAI as IPO Looms

Nvidia says it cannot invest $100bn in OpenAI as speculation grows around a potential IPO and the rising costs of AI development.

Mar 5, 2026
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Amazon cuts jobs in robotics unit amid cost-cutting push

Amazon announces job cuts in its robotics division as part of broader cost-reduction efforts amid slowing growth.

Mar 5, 2026
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Turning Idle IPv4 Blocks Into Strategic Assets

Discover how IPv4 scarcity turns idle address blocks into valuable assets, driving revenue for ISPs and organisations in 2026

Mar 4, 2026
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AI Boom Will Reshape Network Demand, Says Boldyn Executive

Boldyn Networks executive Andrew McGrath says rising AI workloads will reshape telecom network demand and infrastructure planning.

Mar 4, 2026
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Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile Eye Robots as Key 6G Use

Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile highlight connected robots as a potential key use case for future 6G networks.

Mar 4, 2026
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Ericsson and Qualcomm turn 6G lab proof into a commercialization test

Ericsson and Qualcomm's 6G announcement matters because it moves a future-network story from aspiration into prototype evidence. The companies said they had aligned on core 6G radio concepts and validated them in joint lab work, then tied the results to MWC 2026 demonstrations…

Mar 4, 2026
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Rakuten Mobile partners with Samsung for 5G upgrade

Rakuten Mobile partners with Samsung to upgrade its 5G network in Japan, enhancing coverage, speed, and performance.

Mar 4, 2026
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Apple unveils new MacBook laptops with M5 chipset

Apple unveils new MacBook Air and Pro with M5 chip, enhanced performance, and battery life, starting at £1,099.

Mar 4, 2026
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Huawei unveils 5G-A and 6G advancements at MWC

Huawei showcases 5G-A and 6G breakthroughs at MWC 2026, promising faster speeds and ultra-low latency for future tech.

Mar 3, 2026
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Operators sit on highly valuable network data, Nokia suggests

Nokia says operators hold valuable network data, but monetizing insights raises privacy, regulatory, and commercial challenges.

Mar 3, 2026
DeepSeek presses ahead with V4 launch amid AI copying row

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DeepSeek presses ahead with V4 launch amid AI copying row

DeepSeek prepares V4 launch amid AI copying allegations, raising concerns over IP and model security.

Mar 3, 2026
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Ericsson counters 6G hype with gradual evolution message

Ericsson's 6G message is a disciplined market signal: 6G arrives through 5G Advanced, standards timing and operator economics, not hype alone.

Mar 3, 2026